There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane SYD - BDB
5h 11m$436–819Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101 / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundabergbus Au050-1 / ...
24h 37m$133–196Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain Tilt Train / ...
20h 6m$195–1,623Drive 1,262 km
- Drive from Sydney to Elliott Headscar 1,262 km
14h$230–332Fly Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane SYD - HVB
- Drive from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Elliott Headscar
5h$173–499Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Bundaberg
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane NTL - BDB
8h 46m$508–764Bus via Lihs St at Elliott Heads Beach
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Bundabergbus Cairns / ...
30h 37m$225–373
Sydney to Elliott Heads by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to bus which costs $130 - $200 and takes 24h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs $170 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Elliott Heads. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Bathurst St at Moore Street via Brisbane Coach Terminal and Woongarra St at City Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Elliott Heads. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Bundaberg via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Sydney and Elliott Heads is 1046 km. The road distance is 1262 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads without a car is to train which takes 20h 6m and costs $190 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads, including transfers.
Sydney to Elliott Heads bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Elliott Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Elliott Heads is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $430 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $1,700 and takes 20h 6m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 24h 37m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Elliott Heads, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Link Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Station to Elliott Heads via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bundaberg in around 20h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Bundaberg via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Bundaberg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $110–180
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Elliott Heads bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Elliott Heads is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:14 AM in Sydney and 8:14 AM in Elliott Heads.
Sydney to Elliott Heads train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Elliott Heads is 1262 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Sydney to Elliott Heads.
There are 211+ hotels available in Elliott Heads.



















